Cold husband burning regret

Chapter 285

Chapter 285

Charlotte froze, staring at him in surprise. “I don’t have any of your toiletries here.”

“I’ll just use yours,” he replied, as if it were the most natural thing in the world.

She choked on her words, her discomfort plain to see.

Judd, noticing her expression, spoke up in a measured tone. “I have plenty of spare rooms and unopened toiletries at my place, Mr. Howard. If you don’t mind, I can set up a guest room for you.”

Evander raised an eyebrow, a faint smile tugging at his lips. “You really think it’s appropriate for me to stay at your place?”

“She just got out of the hospital. Is it really convenient for you to stay here with her?”

Evander’s smile faded. “I’m her husband.”

Judd nodded, unfazed. “And? You’ve neglected what you should have done as her husband, and forced what you shouldn’t, just because she’s your wife. But have you ever stopped to ask what she wants? Did you ever ask if she wants you here, taking care of her?”

Evander’s mouth set in a thin, tense line as he looked over at Charlotte.

The truth was, he’d only intended to drop her off–he hadn’t planned on staying. If he did, he would have wanted her to ask him, to want him to

stay.

But Judd’s sudden appearance–it irked him.

Felt like a thorn,

he ever asked what she

something unspoken, and looked away.

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Chapter 285

She didn’t need him.

Evander’s chest. His clenched hands slowly relaxed. “I’ll come by to see you

Charlotte blinked in surprise.

the first time, Evander wasn’t pushing

Mr. Howard, you’re not considering

jacket, his tone ambiguous. “We’ll see

tomorrow.”

elevator, and Charlotte watched until he disappeared

eyes lingered on her face. “If you don’t want him to go, why

of her thoughts, lips parting. “I

and turned to look at her. “If you need help with anything–just call

but by then he’d

in the living room, changing her bandages and wrapping her hand. She heard the doorbell

she opened the door, it

I’m from the

but when he addressed her as “Mrs. Howard,” Charlotte’s brows drew together

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